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Daily Chinese Almanac Tong Shu: Saturday, 23 May 2020

丙寅 Bing Yin Day (Yang Fire Tiger) – BaZi & Feng Shui Insights

Saturday, 23 May 2020
二O 二O年, 庚子年 四月 初一
收丙寅日  胃宿 Stomach Wei Xiu
Inauspicious Inauspicious
Receive day

Favorable and Unfavorable Activities (宜忌)
Favorable (宜) Unfavorable Activities (忌)
  • Marriage both for legal registration and for religious ceremony
  • Signing agreements commercial in nature and less obligation
  • Signing agreements that is more on your abligations or responsibilities
  • Signing an agreement that will span a long duration or finalise something permanently
  • Signing any legal settlement
  • Move into a new house
  • Groundbreaking
  • Seeking medical treatment
  • Starting a new job or assuming a new position
  • House warming
  • Relationship Milestone
  • Large financial investments
  • Visiting the sick
  • Making major purchases
  • Starting construction of wells or waterways
Today is a Robbery Sha 劫煞日 day, making this day unsuitable for certain activities. These involve problems during moving or travelling included being robbed or mugged when going to work or losing things when travelling. Do not bank in money today.

Chinese Almanac Tong Shu:

Four Pillars of Destiny:

Feng Shui:

丙寅日 Bing Yin day (Yang Fire ,Yang Wood Tiger)


Clash with Monkey

  1. 庚申 Geng Shen, Yang Metal Yang Metal Monkey 
    born from 00:11AM  5/2/1980 to  06:01AM 4/2/1981

  2. 壬申 Ren Shen, Yang Water Yang Metal Monkey
    born from 21:53PM  4/2/1992 to  03:40AM 4/2/1993

Chinese Almanac Tong Shu: 12 Hour Pillars in BaZi & Feng Shui: Auspicious (吉) and Inauspicious (凶) Times

Lists every stem-branch, auspicious and inauspicious hours, and Solar Terms to help plan activities and choose favorable times.
吉(Auspicious), 凶 (Inauspicious) and 中 (Ordinary) 时 Hours

Zi Hour

Zi Hour corresponds to the Rat sign and the Wu Zi stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Auspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Zi Hour
(Rat)
戊子 Wu Zi
11:00 PM – 12:59 AM
吉 – Auspicious
天官(Heavenly Officer)
福星(Prosperity Star)

Chou Hour

Chou Hour corresponds to the Ox sign and the Ji Chou stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Auspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Chou Hour
(Ox)
己丑 Ji Chou
1:00 AM – 2:59 AM
吉 – Auspicious
明堂(Bright Hall)

Yin Hour

Yin Hour corresponds to the Tiger sign and the Geng Yin stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Ordinary in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Yin Hour
(Tiger)
庚寅 Geng Yin
3:00 AM – 3:59 AM
中 – Ordinary
日建(Day Establish)
天刑(Heavenly Punish)

Mao Hour

Mao Hour corresponds to the Rabbit sign and the Xin Mao stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Inauspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Mao Hour
(Rabbit)
辛卯 Xin Mao
5:00 AM – 6:59 AM
凶 – Inauspicious
朱雀(Red Phoenix)

Chen Hour

Chen Hour corresponds to the Dragon sign and the Ren Chen stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Auspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Chen Hour
(Dragon)
壬辰 Ren Chen
7:00 AM – 8:59 AM
吉 – Auspicious
金匮(Gold Lock)
路空(Road Emptiness)

Si Hour

Si Hour corresponds to the Snake sign and the Gui Si stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Auspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Si Hour
(Snake)
癸巳 Gui Si
9:00 AM – 10:59 AM
吉 – Auspicious
喜神(Happy Spirit)
路空(Road Emptiness)

Wu Hour

wu Hour corresponds to the Horse sign and the Jia Wu stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Inauspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Wu Hour
(Horse)
甲午 Jia Wu
11:00 AM – 12:59 AM
凶 – Inauspicious
白虎(White Tiger)

Wei Hour

Wei Hour corresponds to the Goat sign and the Yi Wei stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Auspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Wei Hour
(Goat)
乙未 Yi Wei
1:00 PM – 2:59 PM
吉 – Auspicious
玉堂(Jade Hall)

Shen Hour

Shen Hour corresponds to the Monkey sign and the Bing Shen stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Inauspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Shen Hour
(Monkey)
丙申 Bing Shen
3:00 PM – 4:59 PM
凶 – Inauspicious
喜神(Happy Spirit)
日破(Day Breaker)

You Hour

You Hour corresponds to the Rooster sign and the Ding You stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Ordinary in traditional Chinese metaphysics. You Hour
(Rooster)
丁酉 Ding You
5:00 PM – 6:59 PM
中 – Ordinary
天乙(Heavenly Nobleman)
元武(Black Turtoise)

Xu Hour

Xu Hour corresponds to the Dog sign and the Wu Xu stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Ordinary in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Xu Hour
(Dog)
戊戌 Wu Xu
7:00 PM – 8:59 PM
中 – Ordinary
福星(Prosperity Star)
旬空(Group Emptiness)

Hai Hour

Hai Hour corresponds to the Pig sign and the Ji Hai stem-branch. According to today’s (23 May 2020) setting, it is considered Inauspicious in traditional Chinese metaphysics. Hai Hour
(Pig)
己亥 Ji Hai
9:00 PM – 10:59 PM
凶 – Inauspicious
天乙(Heavenly Nobleman)
旬空(Group Emptiness)
 

Feng Shui Auspicious (吉方) & Inauspicious (凶方) Directions
Auspicious (吉方) Directions Inauspicious (凶方) Directions
喜神 God Of Happiness - South West
贵神 God Of Nobility - West
才神 God Of Wealth - West
吉门 Lucky Door - North
生门 Living Door - North East
开门 Open Door - North West
 		恶神 Wicked Deity - South
五鬼 Five Ghost - South West
死门 Death Door - South West

Today's Flying Star: #6 White Metal Wu Qu Star 六白武曲星

Saturday, 23 May 2020
SE5 S1 SW3
E4 C6 W8
NE9 N2 NW7

Month's Flying Star: #5 Yellow Earth Lian Zhen Star 五黄廉贞星

05 May 2020 09:43 AM – 05 Jun 2020 01:58 PM
SE4 S9 SW2
E3 C5 W7
NE8 N1 NW6

Year's Flying Star: #7 Red Metal Po Jun Star 七赤破军星

04 Feb 2020 05:22 PM – 03 Feb 2021 11:04 PM
SE6 S2 SW4
E5 C7 W9
NE1 N3 NW8

Flying Stars Overview – Daily Feng Shui & BaZi Insights


#1 White Water Greedy Wolf Star 一白贪狼星 (Auspicious)

  • Trigram: 坎卦 Kan ☵ (Water)
  • Influences: 官运 (career advancement, authority luck),桃花 (romance, popularity)
  • Health: Kidneys, urinary system (bladder), ears
  • Family: Middle aged man, middle son

#2 Black Earth Ju Men Star 二黑巨门星 (Inauspicious)

  • Trigram: 坤卦 Kun ☷ (Earth)
  • Influences: 疾病 (sickness,),破财 (financial loss)
  • Health: Stomach, abdomen
  • Family: Mother, old lady

#3 Jade Wood Lu Cun Star 三碧禄存星 (Inauspicious)

  • Trigram: 震卦 Zhen ☳ (Thunder)
  • Influences: 口舌(quarrels, gossips,misunderstandings),争执 (disputes)
  • Health: Feet, liver
  • Family: Eldest son

#4 Green Wood Wen Qu Star 四绿文曲星 (Auspicious)

  • Trigram: 巽卦 Xun ☴ (Wind)
  • Influences: 学业 (academic),科名 (exams, scholarship)
  • Health: Gallbladder, thighs
  • Family: Eldest daughter

#5 Yellow Earth Lian Zhen Star 五黄廉贞星 (Inauspicious)

  • Trigram: 居中宫 Central
  • Influences: 灾难,横祸 (disaster, severe misfortune)
  • Health: Stomach, intestines, spleen, pancreas
  • Family: Central influence (affects all)

#6 White Metal Wu Qu Star 六白武曲星 (Auspicious)

  • Trigram: 乾卦 Qian ☰ (Heaven)
  • Influences: 权力,武职,财富 (authority, career, indirect wealth)
  • Health: Head, bones, large intestines, lung
  • Family: Father

#7 Red Metal Po Jun Star 七赤破军星 (Inauspicious)

  • Trigram: 兑卦 Tui ☱ (Lake)
  • Influences: 斗争,刑伤 (conflict, injuries)
  • Health: Mouth, tongue,teeth, lung
  • Family: Young girl, junior

#8 White Earth Zuo Fu Star 八白左辅星 (Auspicious)

  • Trigram: 艮卦 Gen ☶ (Mountain)
  • Influences: 田产,财富兴旺 (property, prosperity)
  • Health: Hands, fingers, back, nose, stomach
  • Family: Youngest son

#9 Purple Fire You Bi Star 九紫右弼星 (Auspicious)

  • Trigram: 离卦 Li ☲ (Fire)
  • Influences: 名利,喜庆 (fame, celebration, joy)
  • Health: Eyes, heart, blood, small intestines
  • Family: Middle daughter
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Monthly vs Daily Flying Stars: Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies for Saturday, 23 May 2020

Monthly Flying Stars (shown in red)
Daily Flying Stars (shown in black)

Southeast Sector
Southeast
Southeast Monthly 4 Southeast Daily 5
Southeast Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
  • Flying Stars: #4 meets #5
  • Potential Issues: Affects stomach and intestines.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
South Sector
South
South Monthly 9 South Daily 1
South Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a healthy plant — preferably one with large, round leaves to promote harmony and growth.
  • Flying Stars: #9 meets #1
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a healthy plant — preferably one with large, round leaves to promote harmony and growth.
Southwest Sector
Southwest
Southwest Monthly 2 Southwest Daily 3
Southwest Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day. Southwest Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #2 meets #3
  • Potential Issues: Indicates lawsuits, quarrels, and abdominal illness.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
    2. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
East Sector
East
East Monthly 3 East Daily 4
East Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place 1–2 pink packets.
  • Flying Stars: #3 meets #4
  • Potential Issues: Encourages gossip.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place 1–2 pink packets.
Center
Center
Center Monthly 5 Center Daily 6
Center Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #5 meets #6
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
West Sector
West
West Monthly 7 West Daily 8
West Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #7 meets #8
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
Northeast Sector
Northeast
Northeast Monthly 8 Northeast Daily 9
Northeast Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a healthy plant — preferably one with large, round leaves to promote harmony and growth.
  • Flying Stars: #8 meets #9
  • Potential for Good: Enhances wealth star.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a healthy plant — preferably one with large, round leaves to promote harmony and growth.
North Sector
North
North Monthly 1 North Daily 2
North Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place 1–2 pink packets.
  • Flying Stars: #1 meets #2
  • Potential Issues: Indicates stomach and intestinal illness.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place 1–2 pink packets.
Northwest Sector
Northwest
Northwest Monthly 6 Northwest Daily 7
Northwest Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #6 meets #7
  • Potential Issues: Indicates disputes, quarrels, and lawsuits.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.

Yearly vs Monthly Flying Stars: Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies for Saturday, 23 May 2020

Yearly Flying Stars (shown in red)
Monthly Flying Stars (shown in black)

Southeast Sector
Southeast
Southeast Yearly 6 Southeast Monthly 4
Southeast Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #6 meets #4
  • Potential Issues: Indicates illness in eldest daughter.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
South Sector
South
South Yearly 2 South Monthly 9
South Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day. South Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #2 meets #9
  • Potential Issues: Indicates stomach illness, especially for elderly women.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
    2. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
Southwest Sector
Southwest
Southwest Yearly 4 Southwest Monthly 2
Southwest Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
  • Flying Stars: #4 meets #2
  • Potential Issues: Symbolizes mother-daughter tension.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
East Sector
East
East Yearly 5 East Monthly 3
East Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
  • Flying Stars: #5 meets #3
  • Potential Issues: Indicates injury, financial loss, and bad luck.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
Center
Center
Center Yearly 7 Center Monthly 5
Center Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #7 meets #5
  • Potential Issues: However, may indicate mouth and throat illnesses.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
West Sector
West
West Yearly 9 West Monthly 7
West Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place several round-shaped stones to enhance energy flow.
  • Flying Stars: #9 meets #7
  • Potential Issues: May indicate extramarital affairs, especially involving a man and a younger woman. If 5 appears, risk of STDs and fire hazards.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place several round-shaped stones to enhance energy flow.
Northeast Sector
Northeast
Northeast Yearly 1 Northeast Monthly 8
Northeast Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
  • Flying Stars: #1 meets #8
  • Potential Issues: Brings bad luck to middle son, affecting ears, kidneys, bladder.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a mechanical music box and turn it on 2–3 times a day.
North Sector
North
North Yearly 3 North Monthly 1
North Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place 1–2 pink packets.
  • Flying Stars: #3 meets #1
  • Potential Issues: May cause human disharmony.
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place 1–2 pink packets.
Northwest Sector
Northwest
Northwest Yearly 8 Northwest Monthly 6
Northwest Feng Shui Enhancements and Remedies - Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.
  • Flying Stars: #8 meets #6
  • Potential for Good: Indicates promotion, authority, and wealth. Symbolizes a young man (8) growing under the guidance of the father (6).
  • Recommended Enhancements and Remedies:
    1. Place a glass of water to enhance the Water element.

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